Casey, Poulter, Binser Loop

Poulter River towards Binder Saddle

Casey Saddle, Poulter River, Binser Saddle Loop On this five-day Casey, Poulter, Binser loop near Arthur’s Pass we added a few side trips to the traditional two-day loop, which heads up the Andrews Valley Track…

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Te Araroa Trail Day 133. Arthur’s Pass – Avalanche Peak Route

Te Araroa Trail Day 133 - Avalanche Peak

Te Araroa Trail - Avalanche Peak (Off  Trail) Whilst Phil was slogging it out on the Mingha Deception/Goat Pass route, Mike and I had a leisurely morning. I got up at 8.30 am, then we…

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Te Araroa Trail Day 132. Locke Stream hut 2162.1kms – Arthur’s pass 2183.9kms

Te Araroa Trail Day 132 - Otehake River confluence

Te Araroa Trail Locke Stream Hut to Arthurs Pass We woke with the light after our cyclone Gita rest day at Locke Stream hut and had a quiet breakfast. We left the hut at 7.30…

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